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noun 
  1. An ammunition storehouse.
  2. Detachable ammunition holder enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed to a gun.
  3. A periodical publication, generally consisting of sheets of paper folded in half and stapled at fold.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: tijdschrift , magazine
  • French: magazine , revue
  • German: Zeitschrift , Journal , Magazin
  • Spanish: revista
  • Italian: rivista
Etymology: From magasin ("warehouse", "store") < magazzino ("storehouse") < (arab.) (ARchar, ÙÙ) ((IPAchar, maíËzin), "storerooms", "storehouses"), plural of (ARchar, ÙÙ) (mízan, "storeroom", "storehouse") < (ARchar, Ù) (ízana, "to store", "to stock", "to lay up").

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